Showing posts with label suit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label suit. Show all posts

Thursday, September 22, 2011

Star Style - Douglas Booth

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Douglas Booth attends the Moet & Chandon Etoile award ceremony to honour Mario Testino for his contribution to cultural society at Park Lane Hotel on September 19, 2011 in London, England.

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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

How to Wear a Double Breasted Blazer

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1. A Bolder Peak
Every suit featured here has a peak lapel (rather than a notch). It's a crucial part of the bigger personality of the DB.

2. A Wider Lapel
The rules of double-breasted are different. Get used to a wider lapel than on your single-breasteds. That's part of what gives you that updated 1970s vibe you're after.

3. Six Buttons, of Course
We're classicists on this front: In almost every case, we like a six-button jacket. To see the one exception, check page 175.

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Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Star Style - Ryan Gosling

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Actor Ryan Gosling arrives at "Ides Of March" Premiere at Roy Thomson Hall during the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2011 in Toronto, Canada.

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Tuesday, August 23, 2011

How to Ensure Your Suit Fits

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A great fabric, a great cut and first-class construction count for nothing if a suit doesn't fit. Unfortunately there's nothing innate about knowing when a suit fits (although if the trousers fall down, or won't do up, that's a clue) so we went to Brioni, the Italian tailoring brand famous for its handmade clothes, to ask Mr Antonio Pipitone what he looks for in a suit when he's judging whether or not it's right. He ran us through the mental checklist he uses when trying on suits.


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